IVE attends Mets vs. Dodgers game as Wonyoung throws ceremonial first pitch
IVE attended the New York Mets vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers game at Citi Field in New York on July 26, and Wonyoung threw the ceremonial first pitch.
The K-pop group was specially invited to the game by the New York Mets, with Wonyoung chosen to throw the ceremonial first pitch.
IVE entered the stadium wearing custom Mets jerseys and drew attention across social media.
The girl group also met with Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor before the game.
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WONYOUNG AT MLB#WonyoungMLBFirstPitch#IVE #아이브 #JANGWONYOUNG #장원영 pic.twitter.com/kPa3niaxiO
— WONYOUNG GLOBAL (@WonyoungGlobal) July 26, 2026
Then the moment arrived: Wonyoung threw the ceremonial first pitch for the game.
Rebels in our hearts ????
Jang Won-young from K-pop group IVE threw out the first pitch ahead of today’s Mets game! ????@IVEstarship #IVE #아이브 #WonYoung pic.twitter.com/7BLaQW8bDZ
— MLB (@MLB) July 26, 2026
Jang Won-young of the K-Pop group @IVEstarship throws out the first pitch at Citi Field! pic.twitter.com/PoRNJkvezH
— SNY Mets (@SNY_Mets) July 26, 2026
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???? Citi Field, New York, USA
WONYOUNG AT MLB#WonyoungMLBFirstPitch pic.twitter.com/09qo6ctL1Q
— WONYOUNG GLOBAL (@WonyoungGlobal) July 26, 2026
IVE is currently on their second world tour, ‘SHOW WHAT I HAVE.’ They have just begun the North America leg of the tour, opening with successful shows in Canada.